Skip to main content

tv   [untitled]    February 7, 2013 1:00am-1:30am EST

1:00 am
tension in tunisia public anger over an opposition leader's killing comes close to boiling point prompting the government to dissolve and raising fears of a second revolution. ready steady go a year long come down until the winter limping czar launches all across russia sports stars already on the starting blocks of the sun is aging glistening with fresh paint and officials are cutting ribbons. and they're drowning on america's seems a media blitz aimed at enhancing perceptions of washington's on land while questions over the use of brawl to only ring loud.
1:01 am
you're watching r t a y from moscow with me to say it's good to have you with us today. a brand new wave of public theory in tunisia has seen the country's government dissolved ruling islamists say a nonpartisan cabinet of technocrats will be formed to manage the state until elections can be held police fired tear gas at thousands of angry protesters in the capital tunis on wednesday after they attacked the offices of the governing party the unrest was sparked by the assassinations of a key opposition leader told me bin laden with some claim in the authorities way responsible political analyst danny mchugh believes that the government to
1:02 am
reshuffle one be enough to come to stop. this could act as a calculus for more violence and war and working of course to see what the hope of the arab spring we are going area where you have the arab street is so politicized any small change of course you can create content and hatred within society and this is essentially conveyed museum out where you have mass protests against the government and we have many calls for the government to resign and you have outrage public outrage against this affiliation which has been deemed has been committed by people who have close links with the government this isn't good out of this using government but this really shows that they are spring is not necessarily going to force a change in good it has been a force for aggression it has led to more backward policy and they show the muslim brotherhood they really. want to see what they are more they have done essentially replace the regime which they have supposedly overthrown and they have continued
1:03 am
the same the same regressive and negative policies which have been undertaken by the previous us. and while some in tunisia blame in the high profile killing on the ruling a slam most adventure watch in haste of tunis international radio says there are those less inclined to jump to such a conclusion. people believe that. you just might be behind the. turk but the majority believe there to me have to be patient in two weeks for the final report for the district nation from the interior ministry to be able to say whether this board or the other one who. committed this described this situation. bergy they are pointing to forty and they have mentioned they said there are probably fourteen hands who are trying to spread throughout tunisia road this country to hijack the revolution from its veto.
1:04 am
some of the heaviest fighting in london arrives in the syrian capital rebels tried to take control of the approach the city center facing heavy government resistance that's despite both sides vocalizing a willingness to negotiate that's in a few minutes. russia's black sea resort of sochi is marking a year until the start of one of the most exciting events for action lovers and thrill seekers the winter olympics time countdown clocks also start taking in a major cities across the country how does a lindsay in france is following the celebrations and now joins me live from moscow with the details lizzie how exactly will today be celebrated. well it's a very exciting day for a lot of people out here not these clocks are around six meters high and weighed nearly eight tons or about to get down get up celebrations down here in downtown
1:05 am
moscow now they are sat across the country in nine cities they're supposed to be set to exactly one year old way from february seventh twenty fourteen when the opening ceremonies of these olympic games will kick off another color scheme on all of these boxes the blue but here to visit clock in moscow is that just outside of red square you. you guessed it the color scheme on this one is red adi's alterations here will pick up right when this countdown starts at eleven am right here and then fortune the south end sought to president putin is meeting with a delegation delegations from participating countries from around the world along with the chief of the international olympic committee now the celebrations there will kick off with the setting of that clock as well they will then move over to the most showing ice palace followed by you guessed it and ice show featuring
1:06 am
russia's famous i figure skaters and then be capped off by fireworks now organizers do say that even though no expense is been spared on putting together these games ticket prices will still remain affordable and to give us a better idea of what it's taken just to get the games to the point they are right now r.t.s. eddie farmer is in saatchi to give us a false alarm. piece by piece so she's a limp dick dream is coming together would continue surround the club but with a year to go things are shaping up in the company in charge of construction has a simple message despite building the everything from scratch russia will be ready to finish and. we plan to introduce all the facilities before the games start the training facilities are ready practically all of them of close to test competitions hold hotels and olympic villages are in the final phase of construction being referred bisht unfurnished the show jewels to open in the olson we plan to complete
1:07 am
construction long before the end of the year said personal can train the managers can gain experience in providing a good service but achieving this goal has come at a staggering price hasting these games is costing around fifty billion dollars making them the most expensive in the limbic history they cost ten times more than the last winter games and by. and ten billion dollars more than the beijing summer games however the results can already be seen and they are impressive if you do take a quick look around you can see what money can buy at the center of the park which has six venues all within a stone's throw of each other to host the curling the skating and the ice hockey and this is the june in the crown the bolshoi i stay inside this vast hockey arena is prestigious i'm ready for use it will stage the under eighteen world championships in april i want to keep doesn't international event that will test.
1:08 am
before the games begin the slogan for saatchi twenty fourteen is hot cool your top because the park is them by the blacks in case their uncle because all the alpine events or take place just forty kilometers away. it is a similar story there so not much was here before but there are also couture resorts has sprung up from nowhere to become the home of points the biathlon and cross-country courses have also been created along with the bobsled track and then there's something you can't fail to meet but if you make your way down the mountain will eventually come to hey one of the most dramatic sights at any winter olympics the ski jumping the larger ramp on the left hand side is for the men and the smaller one on the right is for the women he will be competing for the very first time in this event at an olympics next year. linking the so-called mountain in coastal clusters has not been easy even five hundred kilometers of am rail lines
1:09 am
have been laid and they have transformed infrastructure but the city believing the region will reap the benefits for years to come. our residents are aware of the conditions they have to face during changes especially. we certainly have many inconveniences because there's not a single street in sochi without renovation going on. are regularly done which causes traffic jams all the time however the residents are aware that it's necessary for their future brilliant future. she has undergone huge change in just six years but the transformation is almost complete and the black sea resort believes it can and will deliver a gangster remember this time next year. u.s.
1:10 am
president barack obama will handle of a classified documents that justify his use of trying to carry out targeted killings of suspected terrorists this comes as a john brennan the man behind the u.s. drone program is to face the senate at his confirmation hearing as head office cia arches gammage again takes a look at why washington's drug policy stretches far beyond the country's boundaries. in the shadows no more drones are moving into the mainstream was drone makers in the u.s. military pushing to defend the killing machine drones are more properly titled remotely piloted vehicles allow us to do is to project capability without projecting vulnerability and their revolutionizing warfare by allowing us to see
1:11 am
and kill from half a world away a major drone manufacturer lockheed martin has financed an hour long documentary on drones aired recently on u.s. public television how to the technological capabilities of the killing machine from trailers like this pilots of the predator and its larger cousin the reaper have killed thousands of individuals since two thousand and one using remotely piloted aircraft contrary to popular belief actually provides the greatest degree of ethical oversight for their use and this young man in pakistan would probably disagree several of his family members died at the remote hands of a drone more than a thousand other civilians were reportedly killed by u.s. drone strikes in pakistan and yemen we find ourselves murdering people in many cases children with no evidence whatsoever that they're involved in any criminal or terrorist activity the numbers should not come as a surprise considering the broad definition the obama administration gives as to
1:12 am
who should be on their kill list the leaked memo on targeted assassinations on the us justice department suggests the us government can kill people even without evidence that they are actively plotting against america if you extend the logic or studio logic being pretty out by the white house now where you come. live you might say that we're in danger of going over we're getting very close to zero thought crimes that if somebody a u.s. citizen or otherwise is believed to be thinking something that could lead to actions against you. i did state then this illogical logic would present the idea that it would be ok for the president to order that that person be killed to spite the un raising concerns about the legality of the use of drones the us is said to expand its remote control warfare setting up new drone bases across the world the latest announcement a new facility. under essentially
1:13 am
a form of american it's exceptionalism. when the wall is used to apply to other regimes then it's a legitimate but when the same laws are required to the actions of our country and its foreign policy it's not worth it in the end we can continue to carry on our actions without restraint john brennan often referred to as the architect of the administration's drone war counts the new opportunities for the us to wage wars without risking american lives there's another reason the targeted strikes can be a wise choice strategic consequences that inevitably come with the use of force. as we have seen deploying large armies abroad won't always be our best offense obama has redefined war three intervention in libya he made the case that the war powers act in a quiet because there was no risk to american soldiers and so under that rationale he can expand the global war while in his state of the union address claiming that we don't need perpetual war for peace but it is perpetual war when you can drop
1:14 am
bombs on any country and then claim that it's not working all in all the u.s. now has around ten thousand drones in its fleet not all of them carry weapons of course a lot of them are for surveillance both domestic and international there's a great push both from the administration and the drone makers to present them as america's next best thing john brennan if confirmed will soon be at the helm of the cia and no one doubts that under him the program will expand even further the goal is pretty much clear to be able to control the world with a remote control in washington i'm going to. and in britain for your eyes only five cents between internet users could predict coded and monitored and the government says it's to keep the country safe stay with us for more on that after this break.
1:15 am
technology innovation. developments around russia we've got the future covered.
1:16 am
today. these are the images. of canada.
1:17 am
1:18 am
a are. you watching r t the british government is considering using so-called black boxes to monitor private citizens internet use they say in the interest of safety the move has been slammed as a pointless invasion of privacy and mccaw the deputy director of the big brother wash organization says the new measures would do nothing to catch people who pose a real security threat. the u.k. government seems to think that it's necessary to monitor the communications of every person in great britain rather than actually looking for the people who are actually committing crimes that are going to drive those people further and further underground of the internet and they're only going to capture the the innocent and the incompetent as far as i'm concerned not by any means saying that communications data isn't important but when you have the director general of m i five talking about the evidence that was used to make their spill and calling it pretty horror
1:19 am
assumptions that we've been made that the m i five obviously going to need this information and will react to this information if they saying that this bill isn't based on fact it's based on fun see full. imitations of facts and this is why we need to go and have a very hard look at this bill get more evidence have a much further in-depth consultation to actually get the facts about what is needed and how it can be done. drinking away flied fried may soon become illegal in russia the government is considering a run on alcohol consumption on passenger planes after a series of in-flight rolls one of which even also an emergency landing that story is on our t.v. dot com. and will control the fall plans within twenty years says the country's foreign minister he claims it was even taking military action might be a time to take the islands from the u.k. thirty years ago find out what fuels his certainty and heart.
1:20 am
today violent game flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada. trying to corporations rule the day. syria's capital damascus has witnessed some of its most intense clashes and months rebels attacked government forces trying to seize control of key approaches to the city center the fighting came despite an early fall by the opposition leader was. to go shoot was present assad's deputy the assad government could also be willing to talk that's according to its ally iran this morning minister was presented as egypt sponsored islamic summit however there are splits within the opposition that
1:21 am
make stability i'm likely even if they bring down the assad regime says that a serious try being the editor in chief doctor of the most commented but doesn't want one because i mean it's just like the rules of. mind you're going to go from will be nicer ones different now and that's michael really having to be come out actually quite poor victims and be trying even when the us. listed that's it on its black lives with another of defending it because they know they cannot control it so norbi because lucian is dreaming of the believe that they can control the doctor looked awfully british in the knowledge and learning and the most important part is that these are the princes and they are well if you created people that are not full of the shows they are not fighters for freedom they are just work princes and the coalition will only be able to do the work its founder and main find it
1:22 am
think the entity will ask them to do it and if they don't do that they have they will lose this financing and be able to support so they have to do this and simply have they don't know how to hold and they cannot because they are not united and they don't have the same view was so it's a big mess and yet the west would like to see this big mess falling become three. now for some international news in briefs the leader of hamas says and told the palestinian president mahmoud about some point form a coalition government khaled mashal says he is now laying the groundwork for parliamentary and presidential elections come as to control also of the gaza strip in two thousand and seven after winning a palestinian the year before this while the heavy fighting with the fatah movement headed by matthew continues to control the west bank. the french defense minister says islamism scientists have fired rockets at his forces and now in the north east of mali it's not known if anything has led to this there are now
1:23 am
more than four thousand french soldiers in the country troops of a government in paris say it wants to withdraw all starting in march was the first town to be taken by the french forces when the intervention began to leave. tens of thousands of syrians are expected to take to the streets across spain as they continue their protests. if you case no reforms the last two days have been soused demonstrations but thursday is expected to be the largest yet there are calls for the country's education minister to resign as addressing cuts to the education budget and student finance says that come to ninety five billion you write in so many experts a blame irresponsible bank school sponsoring all of this economic crisis state where the us makes all of the kinds of the poor to which i'm not says what all of this in some polls to do them. well i mean is george
1:24 am
osborne lying i mean that's the question is he just lying bald faced lies you telling the british people i am george osborne i'm a despicable liar i lied to you i tell you that i'm going to prosecute bankers i've never prosecuted bankers the bankers have their hands in my pockets i'm completely conflicted i take bribes i'm a liar my name is george osborne i lie i'm a liar my name is george osborne and i lie i'm a liar my name is george osborne and i live. i right now coming your way the second part of a special report on how video games can affect the mind stay with us you are not to .
1:25 am
download the official publication so choose your life stream quality and enjoy your favorite. if you're away from your television just doesn't matter now with your mobile device you can watch your t.v. any time anyway. find out what's really happening to the global economy.
1:26 am
they meet to kill each other online it's nothing personal just business. a whole industry has emerged to encourage gamers to take part in large tournaments the same even sponsorships await the cyber athletes who rise to the top we have
1:27 am
already. number of online gamers around nine million people in some two to three years there will be around fourteen million of them. from kiev so deeply immersed in online games that force is the only way to get him to pay attention. for these people the real world is simply not enough so they bring the diversions of virtual reality into their real life. my wife maria makes the costumes idea with the weapons psychologists and psychiatrists argue whether or not the human mind can be affected by computer games and if so which part of the brain is responsible. virtual love. actions have a very negative impact on a person. this is the same in the cortex is responsible for developing addictions
1:28 am
we don't know yet to what extent. zone and christina both twenty two met through online gaming during a tournament called point blank she played against sergei but couldn't beat him using a keyboard mouse but she managed to defeat him offline while he was in the game christina turned out to be stronger and. we started talking. time. and sure a lot is. now christina is here with him and every place where sergey qualifies even though she is his most devoted fan she won't play on the same team as him.
1:29 am
and the same is working to get a thought and means well. then maybe needs that. said captain of the russian team she is taking part in the major battle of the year point blank. for the final of the largest european cyber arena will see action between twelve teams of gamers. point blank is a post soviet cyber championship league to be selected for the competition you need to be among the top three winners of the four online tournaments over the course of the year it started out with eight hundred teams that makes four thousand more years to rise to the top a professional cyber sportsman must.

39 Views

info Stream Only

Uploaded by TV Archive on